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TfL Offers Free Active Bystander Training
Transport for London is working with the police to run training events to help empower people to safely take action when they encounter hate crime on the transport...
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Mitie Acquires Argus Fire
Mitie has acquired the UK fire systems business Argus Fire for £38 million. Argus Fire, led by Matt Lincoln, designs, installs, services, and maintains fire...
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High Performing Buildings – October’s Roundup
This month’s high performing buildings roundup includes state-of-the-art offices in Shanghai and a new wooden landmark building in Helsinki. Watch the...
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Grenfell Journalist Urges Building Services Sector to ‘Ask Difficult Questions’
The journalist who exposed the dangers of combustible cladding in tower blocks before the Grenfell fire told the BESA Annual Conference that new building safety...
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New Appointments in Facilities Management – October 2024
October’s new appointments roundup includes new starters at NHS Property Services, The Cheeky Panda and William Martin. Picture: a graphic showing...
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New Proposals for Skyscraper as Tall as Shard Submitted
The ongoing saga of the construction of the 1 Undershaft skyscraper continues with updated proposals submitted featuring a comprehensive redesign of the ground...
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Security Everywhere – Cyber Security Essentials Q&A Part One
Learn more about the realities of cyber crime in this Q&A with cyber security expert Francis West. From Whatsapp fraud to investment scams, cyber crime has...
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Churchill Group Extends Soft FM Contract with the University of Suffolk
Churchill Group’s security and cleaning contract with the University of Suffolk has been extended for five years. Churchill has provided cleaning services at the...
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The UK’s First 100% BREEAM Rated Building
The first ever UK project to achieve a 100 per cent BREEAM certificate has been named as the Nova building in Oxford. Wrenbridge and Buccleuch have transformed the...
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The UK’s First 5.5 Star NABERS Building Completes
11 Belgrave Road in London Victoria has become the UK's first building to achieve a NABERS UK Design for Performance 5.5-star rating for building...
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Derelict Mill Transformed into STEM Training Facility
A former mill on the Bradford College site has been refurbished into a digital, science, and allied health training facility for higher-level students. Garden Mills on...
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New Scottish National Centre for Retrofit of Traditional Buildings Announced
A new national centre dedicated to championing the retrofit of traditional buildings will be established in Scotland. Historic Environment Scotland (HES), using...
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CIBSE Week 2024 to be Held in Dubai
The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers will hold a series of events focusing on building services engineering, from October 28 to November 1 in...
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British Cleaning Council Believes New Government Will Listen to Lobbying Campaign
The industry body for the cleaning sector is hopeful that the new Labour government will be more receptive to its lobbying campaign. The British Cleaning Council (BCC)...
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ISS Launches Apprenticeship to Support Women in Leadership
ISS has expanded its suite of apprenticeship schemes with a new programme aimed at developing women into leadership roles. The Women in Leadership Apprenticeship...
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Understanding Biodiversity Net Gain Requirements for Small Sites
Tara Garraty, Biodiversity Specialist and Sustainability Scientist at Tunley Environmental, outlines why Biodiversity Net Gain matters for small...
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Pareto FM Named on UK Fast Growth Index for 2024
Pareto Facilities Management has been included in the UK Fast Growth Index for 2024. The list represents the fifty fastest-growing businesses in 2024, out of over 5.6...
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Businesses Call for Extension to Electric Van Congestion Charge Exemption
A consortium of businesses has signed an open letter to urge the Mayor of London to rethink ending congestion charge exemption for electric vans. Currently, 100 per...
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CIBSE President Fiona Cousins Appointed Honorary Fellow of Trinity Hall, Cambridge
CIBSE President Fiona Cousins has been appointed an Honorary Fellow of Trinity Hall, Cambridge, for her contributions to the engineering sector. Fiona is an alumna of...
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Raedam Launches New Car Park Management System
A new platform that allows facilities managers to tailor the parking process and experience to individual sites has launched. Raedam’s system provides an...
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Building Safety Act – Implications for FMs as Construction Clients
The 6 April 2024 deadline is approaching, marking the end of the transitional period for building control applications and a new regime which has implications for those...
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Security Report From Mitie Reveals Key Industry Challenges
A survey of 107 senior security decision-makers shows that almost a quarter are unsure about how upcoming legislation will impact their organisations. Watch...
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UK Data Centres Designated as Critical Infrastructure
UK data centres are now classed as critical national infrastructure, the same status associated with energy supply, water supply, transportation, health and...
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Altecnic | CIBSE Build2Perform Focus Interview
Watch ThisWeekinFM’s interview with Steve Boyd, Head of Trade and Specification Sales at Altecnic at CIBSE Build2Perform Live. Altecnic produces hydronic...
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